Enabling/Disabling Privacy Protection for a Domain Name

Privacy Protection is a service available with your domain name. You may either enable this service at the time of Registering/Transferring your domain name or enable/disable this service anytime during the length of the domain name's registration, as per your requirement.

Privacy Protection is not available due to various restrictions, for the following TLDs (extensions):

Due to restrictions imposed by the Registry Operator:

If you are transferring away your domain name from , you need to first disable Privacy Protection and then place a Transfer request at the Registrar of your choice.

Depending upon whether the Privacy Protection feature is available for a TLD or not, the Order Information view of your domain name may or may not display the Privacy Protection status, under Order Information.

If Privacy Protection is available for your domain name, then you would see the following status:

Privacy Protection: Enabled (Green circle)

This indicates that the Privacy Protection feature has been turned on for your domain name and your personal Contact Details are not being displayed in the Whois of your domain name.

Privacy Protection: Disabled (Grey circle)

This indicates that the Privacy Protection feature has been turned off for your domain name and your personal Contact Details are being displayed in the Whois of your domain name.

If the domain name is Locked/Suspended, you will have to first get it Unlocked/Unsuspended it before proceeding further.

Login to your Control Panel, search for the domain name and proceed to the Order Information view. See details